We are recruiting a Senior Legal Counsel Channel, based in Brussels, Belgium to join our Global Legal Team and provide legal and compliance support to our Benelux operations. At Schneider Electric, trust is a foundational value, and we place it at the heart of our work. We build trusted teams through our leadership expectations, creating equal opportunities, harnessing the power of all generations, championing well-being, and embracing new ways of working.
How You Will Contribute
As a Senior Legal Counsel Channel, you will deliver legal, regulatory, and compliance services, acting as a key business partner to provide strategic support and advice. Your responsibilities will include:
1. Preparing and reviewing contracts and terms and conditions, supporting negotiations
2. Preparing templates
3. Providing claims support and overseeing litigations
4. Ensuring compliance with applicable laws and Group policies
5. Providing training and facilitating our compliance programs
6. Monitoring and implementing regulatory requirements
7. Offering other local legal support as reasonably required by Legal Management
Benefits and Travel
We offer a generous bonus scheme and a competitive benefits package. You will be based in our offices in Brussels, Belgium, with:
1. Regular travel within the Benelux
2. Occasional travel to other locations in Europe as business needs arise
3. Travel may include some overnight stays
Your Profile
We are looking for a candidate who is comfortable working in a digital environment, passionate about social justice and sustainability, and eager to work in an international company. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in an in-house environment and be able to work proactively with business stakeholders to identify and analyze critical business issues, applying legal expertise to deliver solutions.
Qualifications
1. Fully qualified lawyer authorized to practice in Belgium or the Netherlands with a Master of Laws degree or equivalent
2. At least seven (7) years' relevant PQE in commercial law, focusing on indirect/channel/reseller business, preferably in the Hi-tech, Oil & Energy, Construction, or Renewables & Environment sectors
3. Fluent in English and Dutch or French with excellent technological skills
4. Confident with fantastic interpersonal skills, commercially minded, highly organized, and able to work effectively in teams
5. Able to work independently and manage large volumes of work
Let us learn about you! Apply today. You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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